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Ferries run from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Fourni at 09:20, and the last at 09:20. The fastest ferry can reach Symi (Main Port) in just 7h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 24min. One-way tickets start at just €35.50 and can cost up to €35.50. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Symi (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Fourni to Symi (Main Port) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries run between Fourni and Symi (Main Port). This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 7h 24min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
The ferry journey from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) usually takes 7h 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 5min, and the longest ferry in 7h 55min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Fourni to Symi (Main Port), our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)
The fastest ferry from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 7h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Fourni to Symi (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 5min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Symi (Main Port) to Fourni and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Fourni to Symi (Main Port) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Fourni to Symi (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) typically range from €35.50 to €35.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Fourni to Symi (Main Port) route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Symi (Main Port).
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How to get from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)
To travel from Fourni to Symi, take a ferry from the Fourni port, conveniently located near the town center. You can easily reach the port by walking, as it’s just a short distance from local accommodations. Alternatively, taxis are available for a quick ride, generally taking around 10 minutes. Ferries typically run several times a day, allowing for flexible travel options, but it's wise to check the schedule in advance.
The departure area at Fourni port features a modest terminal where travelers gather before boarding. Signs and displays usually provide information about the ferries, but schedules can change, so it's best to verify the details. Arriving a bit early helps ensure you catch your ferry with minimal hassle.

Traveling from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port)?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Fourni and Symi (Main Port). This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port). Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Fourni to Symi (Main Port), but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Fourni to Symi (Main Port) enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry route between these two beautiful islands allows you to experience the charm of Symi (Main Port) while enjoying stunning views along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind for a reliable and enjoyable journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Fourni port, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the chance to capture breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you travel. Keep your camera handy for those picture-perfect moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for convenience and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and drinks onboard, but consider bringing extra water and snacks for the journey.
Weather: Pack a jacket for the ferry ride, as indoor areas can be chilly. Also, bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and be prepared for wind on the outdoor decks.
Discover the magic of Symi (Main Port) where you'll find:
- Local Flavors: Savor the island's famous local cheese and honey, perfect for food enthusiasts.
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore colorful neoclassical houses and visit the iconic Panormitis Monastery, a must-see for history lovers.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Symi (Main Port).

Finding your way to Fourni ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Fourni, head to the village center, which is about a 10-minute walk from the main square where several shops and cafés are located. Taxi services are available and can be a quick option from local accommodation. If you're coming from the airport or another island, you might find services that connect directly to Fourni, but it's best to check local schedules.
The Symi ferry terminal, known as the Main Port, is centrally located near the waterfront and close to popular areas like the town square and shops. It's easily accessible on foot from many hotels and restaurants.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so we encourage you to verify details before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Symi (Main Port)
Symi (Main Port) is a magical place that looks like it came straight out of a storybook! The port is filled with colorful houses that hug the hillsides, making it a perfect spot to take beautiful photos. One of the must-sees is the famous clock tower, which stands tall and proud. There are also lovely beaches nearby where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, like Nos Beach, great for spending sunny days.
When it comes to food, don’t miss out on trying the delicious seafood dishes and local pastries, especially the sweet nougat called "marzipan." It’s a tasty treat you won’t forget!
You can have fun exploring the charming streets, visiting small shops, and finding hidden gems like tiny cafes. If you’re adventurous, hike up to delightful viewpoints for amazing views of the island.
Symi (Main Port) is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to discover other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax or explore, there’s something for everyone in this enchanting port!

